Resources for Western Colorado property owners on defensible space, Home Ignition Zones (HIZ), HB 25-1182, insurance, and property mitigation.
The Home Ignition Zone covers the home and the nearby area where vegetation and combustible materials can affect how a wildfire impacts a structure.
The area immediately around the structure.
Vegetation spacing, pruning, and ladder-fuel reduction.
Fuel reduction, brush management, and vegetation spacing.
Also consider driveways, emergency-access routes, decks, fences, and outbuildings.
HB 25-1182 took effect July 1, 2026. It concerns how wildfire risk, mitigation information, and insurance decisions are communicated and considered.
Parker Specialized offers wildfire risk assessments, mitigation planning, and before-and-after documentation.
Parker Specialized provides wildfire mitigation, defensible space, land clearing, driveway repair, and rural property services across Western Colorado.